Characteristics and Functions of Single Celled Organisms

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Giant algae (Acetabularia)

A complex single-celled organism consisting of three anatomical parts and can grow up to 100mm in size.

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Single-celled organisms

Organisms that carry out all functions of life within a single cell.

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MR H GREN

An acronym representing the functions of life - Metabolism, Response, Homeostasis, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, and Nutrition.

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Paramecium

A unicellular organism that demonstrates various functions of life, including homeostasis, reproduction, metabolism, growth, response to the environment, excretion, and nutrition.

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Contractile vacuole

A structure in Paramecium that helps manage water content.

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Nucleus

A part of Paramecium that supports cell division.

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Cytoplasm

The site where metabolic pathways occur in Paramecium.

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Cilia

Structures in Paramecium that facilitate movement.

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Food vacuoles

Structures in Paramecium that contain consumed organisms.